Sarcopenia represents a muscle-wasting syndrome characterized by progressive and
generalized degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass, quality, and strength occurring …

Geroscience, the new interdisciplinary field that aims to understand the relationship between
aging and chronic age-related diseases (ARDs) and geriatric syndromes (GSs), is based on …

Obesity and ageing place a tremendous strain on the global healthcare system. Age-related
sarcopenia is characterized by decreased muscular strength, decreased muscle quantity …

In a world in which life expectancy is increasing, understanding and promoting healthy
aging becomes a contemporary demand. In the elderly, a sterile, chronic and low-grade …

Human aging is characterized by a chronic, low-grade inflammation, and this phenomenon
has been termed as “inflammaging.” Inflammaging is a highly significant risk factor for both …

Life expectancy is increasing worldwide, with a resultant increase in the elderly population.
Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength–a …

In order to better understand the pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease (PD) it is important to
consider possible contributory factors inherent to the aging process, as age-related changes …

Satellite cells, the predominant stem cell population in adult skeletal muscle, are activated in
response to hypertrophic stimuli and give rise to myogenic progenitor cells (MPCs) within …

Sarcopenia, now with its own International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-
10) code, is of importance clinically and should be accounted for in research studies in …

Skeletal muscle mass is subject to rapid changes according to growth stimuli inducing both
hypertrophy, through increased protein synthesis, and hyperplasia, activating the myogenic …